English

Detailed Translations for buttress from English to Dutch

buttress:

buttress [the ~] noun

  1. the buttress (supporting beam; joist)
    de latei; de steunbalk; de ligger; de stutbalk; de draagbalk
  2. the buttress (support)
    de stut
    • stut [de ~ (m)] noun
  3. the buttress (support)
    de schraagpijler
  4. the buttress
    de steunbeer
  5. the buttress (supporting beam; joist; support; prop)
    de steunbalk; de stutbalk; schuinse steunbalk; de schoorbalk

Translation Matrix for buttress:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
draagbalk buttress; joist; supporting beam
latei buttress; joist; supporting beam
ligger buttress; joist; supporting beam
schoorbalk buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
schraagpijler buttress; support
schuinse steunbalk buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
steunbalk buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
steunbeer buttress
stut buttress; support
stutbalk buttress; joist; prop; support; supporting beam
- buttressing
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mainstay; pillar

Related Words for "buttress":

  • buttresses

Synonyms for "buttress":


Related Definitions for "buttress":

  1. a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building1
  2. make stronger or defensible1
    • buttress your thesis1
  3. reinforce with a buttress1

Wiktionary Translations for buttress:

buttress
verb
  1. support something or someone by supplying evidence
  2. support something physically with, or as if with, a buttress
noun
  1. anything that serves to support something
  2. brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
buttress schragen; steunen; stutten; ondersteunen accoterappuyer d’un côté pour soutenir.
buttress drager; leuning; steun; stut appui — Ce qui sert à soutenir une chose ou une personne pour l’empêcher de tomber, de chanceler, etc.
buttress dragen; schoren; steunen; ondersteunen; ruggesteunen; schragen; stutten appuyerplacer contre quelque chose.
buttress steunmuur; versterkingsbalk contrefort — Mur servant d’appui à un autre